Heat Wave In India
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Heatwave threatens to burn a hole in your pocket: Rising temperatures may result in high inflation
Business | May 02, 2024, 05:09 PM ISTEconomists question whether this signifies a new volatile phase in the fight against inflation, with the IMD offering no respite from the blistering temperatures. Aside from health concerns, experts highlight the threat to agricultural output, potentially worsening inflationary pressures.
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Heatwaves In India: April 2024 was warmer than previous years, what was the reason behind it?
News | May 01, 2024, 11:25 PM ISTAs temperatures soar to unprecedented levels across India, the month of April brought scorching heatwaves this year. This also included regions not accustomed to such extreme weather. Tragically, the rising temperatures also claimed lives.
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IMD forecasts higher heat wave days for northern plains and central India in May
India | May 01, 2024, 08:21 PM ISTIndian Meteorological Department chief Mrutyunjay Mohapatra told that prolonged days of heat waves are witnessed across the country because of the absence of thunderstorms and a persisting anticyclone at lower levels over the west central Bay of Bengal.
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Heatwave sweeps India as Lok Sabha polls enter crucial stage: A look at temperature projections here
India | Apr 29, 2024, 12:33 PM ISTA scorching heatwave blankets vast swathes of India as Lok Sabha elections progress, posing challenges in regions slated for upcoming phases. IMD warnings extend to Gangetic West Bengal, Odisha, Bihar, and parts of Jharkhand, with intense heat forecasted.
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Weather update: IMD issues alert as scorching heatwave sweeps across the nation
India | Apr 29, 2024, 07:48 AM ISTWeather update: A scorching heatwave continues to grip most parts of the country, with temperatures soaring above 45 degrees Celsius in several states, prompting red alerts in Odisha and West Bengal.
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Weather Update: IMD predicts further rise in temperature across eastern India amid heatwave conditio
India | Apr 22, 2024, 11:24 AM ISTIMD has issued predictions of a continued increase in temperature across eastern India, with temperatures expected to reach up to 44 degrees Celsius.
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Centre directs gas-based power plants to be operational from May 1 to meet electricity demand
India | Apr 13, 2024, 01:20 PM ISTThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted above-normal maximum temperatures over most parts of the country during the 2024 summer.
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PM Modi advises all arms of government to work in synergy amid heat wave situation | VIDEO
India | Apr 12, 2024, 06:14 AM ISTHeatwave in India: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a review meeting for the preparedness for heat wave-related situations. Earlier, the Health Ministry issued a food advisory to help citizens combat the ongoing heatwave season.
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Health Ministry issues food advisory to combat heatwave: Know how to stay safe
India | Apr 11, 2024, 02:58 PM ISTThe Health Ministry has issued a food advisory to help citizens combat the ongoing heatwave season, prompted by warnings from the India Meteorological Department. The advisory emphasizes adopting summer-friendly dietary habits and lifestyle adjustments to stay healthy amid rising temperatures.
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IMD forecast: Heatwave warnings in southern states, rain alerts in north-eastern regions
India | Apr 05, 2024, 02:52 PM ISTThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) released its latest weather bulletin, indicating a variety of extreme weather patterns across India. Delhi and its neighboring regions are poised for a warm day, with temperatures reaching 36 degrees Celsius, accompanied by cloudy skies and a chance of drizzle.
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Ballia heatstroke: At least 54 people die in last 72 hours as mercury soars 43 degrees Celsius
Uttar Pradesh | Jun 18, 2023, 12:54 PM ISTEarlier on Saturday, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr Jayant Kumar said the district is reeling under severe heat and people are getting admitted to the hospital for treatment.
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Maharashtra govt announces early summer vacation for State Board schools | Details
Education | Apr 20, 2023, 09:38 PM ISTMaharashtra: The state government on Thursday announced early summer vacation for primary, middle and higher secondary schools in the state. Check here for more details.
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Heatwave conditions to continue for 2 more days in THESE parts of India | DETAILS
India | Apr 19, 2023, 11:09 PM ISTWeather Updates: The Met Office on Wednesday said that several Eastern Indian states will witness heatwave conditions for one or two more days.
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Heat Rashes and Sunburns: Ayurvedic remedies to combat heatwave as temperature soars
Health | Apr 18, 2023, 01:20 PM ISTAyurveda has the ability to treat prickly heat and soothe the skin instantly with remedies present in your kitchen. Here are 5 ways in which you can protect yourself from heat rashes and sunburns
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IMD issues heatwave warning for several states for next 5 days | check list here
India | Apr 13, 2023, 04:16 PM ISTIMD in its bulletin predicted that the maximum temperatures are likely to be above normal by 1 to 3 degrees Celsius during the next five days.
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Heatwave in northwest, central India likely this weekend, warns IMD | Details here
India | Jun 04, 2022, 06:40 PM ISTThe IMD said that heatwave conditions are very likely over Rajasthan, Jammu Division, Himachal, Uttarakhand, south Punjab & south Haryana-Delhi on 4-5 June.
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How intense heat waves in North India can harm high BP patients
Health | May 17, 2022, 03:29 PM ISTAccording to experts, during extreme summer weather, the body attempts to radiate heat which affects blood pressure levels. An increase in temperatures and humidity can raise blood flow to skin, causing the heart to beat faster while circulating twice as much blood per minute than on a normal day.
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Fresh heatwave spell in parts of Delhi, Haryana & Punjab; monsoon set to arrive early
India | May 13, 2022, 08:19 AM ISTThe Southwest Monsoon is set to arrive early with the Andaman and Nicobar Islands expected to receive first seasonal showers on May 15.
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PM Modi to hold meeting on heatwave and monsoon preparedness
India | May 05, 2022, 04:12 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday will chair an important review meeting on the preparedness to deal with the heatwave affecting parts of the country and the upcoming monsoon season, said the government sources.
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'What heatwave?' ask netizens after Indian baraat makes portable sun shade to beat the heat on road
Trending | Apr 29, 2022, 02:06 PM ISTA recent video of the baraatis dancing under the mobile sunshade is a proof that Indians are 'jugaadu' and would never compromise on celebrations. Take a look at the viral video.